Huawei Smartphones to get Android Nougat update in Q1 of 2017

Huawei will roll out Android 7.0 Nougat update for Huawei devices in Q1 of 2017. Huawei has announced list of Devices which will get Android Nougat update.

Huawei Mate 8 and P9 will be getting the update first, followed by the P9 Plus, P9 Lite, Nova, and Nova Plus.New EMUI 5.0 UI Huawei claims, is more efficient, secure, and user-friendly. It "significantly cuts down on the number of steps needed to achieve the desired function," the company says in a press release, adding that "Furthermore, the user can reach 90% of the core functions in just two to three clicks."

The new UI also lets users choose between the standard layout and an app drawer. "Additionally, users can jump between their professional and personal lives effortlessly with profiles now being able to run in parallel – no switching of phones necessary." Huawei P9, P9 Plus, P9 Lite or Mate 8 will be able to participate in the beta testing as well.